Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.944722,-74.288333
Carries CR 27 over Mohawk River (Barge Canal)
Design: truss/through/pennsylvania
Design Details: 2 span Pennsylvania through truss
Total Length: 678.8 Feet
Span Length: 244.8 Feet
Overview: Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Barge Canal on CR 27 in Tribes Hill
History: Built 1910; rehabilitated 2003
Built: 1910
Location: Montgomery County
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174132
Photo taken by Doug Kerr in July 2007
334771
Photo taken by Michael Quiet in August 2015
334772
Fort Hunter Barge Canal Bridge
Photo taken by Michael Quiet in August 2015
334773
Fort Hunter Barge Canal Bridge
Northern portal
Photo taken by Michael Quiet in August 2015
334774
Fort Hunter Barge Canal Bridge
Photo taken by Michael Quiet in August 2015
334775
Fort Hunter Barge Canal Bridge
Photo taken by Michael Quiet in August 2015
334776
Fort Hunter Barge Canal Bridge
Builders plate
Photo taken by Michael Quiet in August 2015
372578
Published prior to 1923
489341
View from northeast
Photo taken by Josh Schmid in January 2021
489342
View from northwest
Photo taken by Josh Schmid in January 2021
489343
View from Lock 12
Photo taken by Josh Schmid in January 2021
511794
Fort Hunter Barge Canal Bridge
looking northwest
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
511795
Fort Hunter Barge Canal Bridge
looking northwest
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.991944,-74.717222
Carries River Road (CR 65) over Barge Canal
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 279.9 Feet
Span Length: 149.9 Feet
Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Barge Canal on River Road (CR 65)
History: Built 1910; rehabilitated 1946; replaced with bailey bridge
Built: 1910
Location: Montgomery County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.983056,-74.589722
Carries NY 67 over Caroga Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 112.9 Feet
Span Length: 109.9 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Caroga Creek on NY 67
History: Built 1937; rehabilitated 1992
Built: 1937
Location: Montgomery County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 42.967222,-74.600833
Carries Wagner's Hollow Road over Caroga Creek
Design: arch/through/concrete
Design Details: Concrete through arch
Total Length: 95.1 Feet
Span Length: 95.1 Feet
Overview: Rainbow arch bridge over Caroga Creek on Wagner's Hollow Road
History: Built 1931; Replaced 2002
Built: 1931
Location: Montgomery County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.953333,-74.172500
Carries Clizbe Avenue over North Chuctanunda Creek
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 47.9 Feet
Span Length: 42.0 Feet
Overview: Stone arch bridge over North Chuctanunda Creek on Clizbe Avenue in Amsterdam
History: Built 1900
Built: 1900
Location: Montgomery County
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311511
Clizbe Avenue Bridge
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in May 2014
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.938056,-74.110000
Carries Cranes Hllow Road over Evans Kill
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 28.9 Feet
Span Length: 25.9 Feet
Overview: Stone arch bridge over Evans Kill on Cranes Hllow Road
History: Built 1900; rehabilitated 1971
Built: 1900
Location: Montgomery County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.922500,-74.131667
Carries CR 2 (Cranes Hollow Road) over Evans Kill
Design: beam/stringer/concrete
Design Details: Concrete stringer
Total Length: 53.8 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet
Overview: bridge over Evans Kill on CR 2 (Cranes Hollow Road)
History: Built 1900; rehabilitated 1967
Built: 1900
Location: Montgomery County
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311491
Evans Kill Bridge
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in May 2014
311492
Evans Kill Bridge
deck view
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in May 2014
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.925278,-74.129722
Carries CR 2 (Cranes Hollow Road) over Evans Kill
Design: arch/through/concrete
Design Details: Concrete through arch
Total Length: 37.7 Feet
Span Length: 30.8 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Evans Kill on CR 2 (Cranes Hollow Road)
History: Built 1900; rehabilitated 1966
Built: 1900
Location: Montgomery County
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311493
Evans Kill Bridge
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in May 2014
311494
Evans Kill Bridge
deck view
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in May 2014
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.927222,-74.128333
Carries CR 2 (Cranes Hollow Road) over Evans Kill
Design: arch/through/concrete
Design Details: Concrete through arch
Total Length: 33.8 Feet
Span Length: 30.8 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Evans Kill on CR 2 (Cranes Hollow Road)
History: Built 1900; rehabilitated 1966
Built: 1900
Location: Montgomery County
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311495
Evans Kill Bridge
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in May 2014
311496
Evans Kill Bridge
deck view
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in May 2014
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.928333,-74.127500
Carries CR 2 (Cranes Hollow Road) over Evans Kill
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 34.8 Feet
Span Length: 31.8 Feet
Overview: Stone arch bridge over Evans Kill on CR 2 (Cranes Hollow Road)
History: Built 1900; rehabilitated 1966
Built: 1900
Location: Montgomery County
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311497
Evans Kill Bridge
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in May 2014
311498
Evans Kill Bridge
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in May 2014
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.931944,-74.119722
Carries CR 2 (Cranes Hollow Road) over Evans Kill
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 34.8 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet
Overview: Stone arch bridge over Evans Kill on CR 2 (Cranes Hollow Road)
History: Built 1900; rehabilitated 1966
Built: 1900
Location: Montgomery County
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311499
Evans Kill Bridge
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in May 2014
311500
Evans Kill Bridge
deck view
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in May 2014
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.935556,-74.110833
Carries CR 2 (Cranes Hollow Road) over Evans Kill
Design: arch/through/concrete
Design Details: Concrete through arch
Total Length: 27.9 Feet
Span Length: 26.9 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Evans Kill on CR 2 (Cranes Hollow Road)
History: Built 1900; rehabilitated 1966
Built: 1900
Location: Montgomery County
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311501
Evans Kill Bridge
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in May 2014
311502
Evans Kill Bridge
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in May 2014
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 42.936667,-74.110556
Carries Cranes Hllow Road over Evans Kill
Design: arch/through/concrete
Design Details: Concrete through arch
Total Length: 28.9 Feet
Span Length: 25.9 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Evans Kill on Cranes Hllow Road
History: Built 1900; rehabilitated 1966; Replaced 2007
Built: 1900
Location: Montgomery County
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311503
Evans Kill Bridge
deck view
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in May 2014
311504
Evans Kill Bridge
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in May 2014
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.932778,-74.215556
Carries Florida Avenue over South Chuctanunda Creek
Design: arch/deck/steel
Design Details: Steel arch
Total Length: 54.8 Feet
Span Length: 26.9 Feet
Overview: Steel arch bridge over South Chuctanunda Creek on Florida Avenue in Amsterdam
History: Built 1888; rehabilitated 1996
Built: 1888
Location: Montgomery County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.952222,-74.175000
Carries Forest Avenue over North Chuctanunda Creek
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 77.8 Feet
Span Length: 51.8 Feet
Overview: Stone arch bridge over North Chuctanunda Creek on Forest Avenue in Amsterdam
History: Built 1940
Built: 1940
Location: Montgomery County
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311509
Forest Avenue Bridge
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in May 2014
311510
Forest Avenue Bridge
deck view
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in May 2014
Status: No longer exists
Location: 42.938333,-74.179444
Carries Fourth Avenue over North Chuctanunda Creek
Design: truss
Design Details: Truss
Total Length: 205.7 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost truss bridge over North Chuctanunda Creek on Fourth Avenue in Amsterdam
History: Built 1931; replaced 2003
Built: 1931
Location: Montgomery County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.927778,-74.742222
Carries H Moyer Road over Otsquago Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 54.8 Feet
Span Length: 44.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Otsquago Creek on H Moyer Road in Hallsville
History: Built 1889; rehabilitated 1962
Built: 1889
Location: Montgomery County
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485381
H Moyer Road Bridge
August 2013 view after flooding
Photo taken by John Carl D'Annibale
511824
H Moyer Road Bridge
looking north
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
511825
H Moyer Road Bridge
looking north
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
511826
H Moyer Road Bridge
looking south
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
511827
H Moyer Road Bridge
builders plate
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
511828
H Moyer Road Bridge
not sure who Charles Snyder was
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.884444,-74.279722
Carries CR 129 (Hughes Road) over Irish Creek
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 21.0 Feet
Span Length: 22.0 Feet
Overview: Stone arch bridge over Irish Creek on CR 129 (Hughes Road)
History: Built 1910; rehabilitated 1963
Built: 1910
Location: Montgomery County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 43.014167,-74.671667
Carries Lasselville Road over Zimmerman Creek
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 31.8 Feet
Span Length: 24.9 Feet
Overview: Stone arch bridge over Zimmerman Creek on Lasselville Road
History: Built 1925; rehabilitated 1966
Built: 1925
Location: Montgomery County
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Status: No longer exists
Location: 42.843333,-74.628889
Carries Mac Phail Road over Canajoharie Creek
Design: truss
Design Details: Truss
Total Length: 55.8 Feet
Span Length: 55.8 Feet
Overview: Lost truss bridge over Canajoharie Creek on Mac Phail Road in Ames
History: Built 1938; replaced 2004
Built: 1938
Location: Montgomery County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.933333,-74.617778
Carries NY 80 over Mohawk River Barge Canal
Design: truss/through/polygonal/alt-verticals
Design Details: Polygonal Warren through truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 381.9 Feet
Span Length: 329.7 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over Mohawk River Barge Canal on NY 80 in Nelliston
History: Built 1932; rehabilitated 1993
Built: 1932
Location: Montgomery County
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313017
Mohawk River Barge Canal Bridge
view looking east from I-90
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt May 2014
406274
Mohawk Barge Canal Near Lock 15
Photo taken by Dana and Kay Klein in October 2017
406275
Mohawk Barge Canal Near Lock 15
Photo taken by Dana and Kay Klein in October 2017
406276
Mohawk Barge Canal Near Lock 15
Photo taken by Dana and Kay Klein in October 2017
406277
Mohawk Barge Canal Near Lock 15
Photo taken by Dana and Kay Klein in October 2017
406278
Mohawk Barge Canal Near Lock 15
Photo taken by Dana and Kay Klein in October 2017
406279
Mohawk Barge Canal Near Lock 15
Photo taken by Dana and Kay Klein in October 2017
406280
Mohawk Barge Canal Near Lock 15
Photo taken by Dana and Kay Klein in October 2017
406281
Mohawk Barge Canal Near Lock 15
Photo taken by Dana and Kay Klein in October 2017
406282
Mohawk Barge Canal Near Lock 15
Photo taken by Dana and Kay Klein in October 2017
406283
Mohawk Barge Canal Near Lock 15
Photo taken by Dana and Kay Klein in October 2017
511818
Mohawk River Barge Canal Bridge
looking west
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
511819
Mohawk River Barge Canal Bridge
looking north
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
511820
Mohawk River Barge Canal Bridge
looking north
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
511821
Mohawk River Barge Canal Bridge
builders plate
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
Status: Demolished and replaced.
Location: 42.910000,-74.570833
Carries Church St. (N.Y.S. Rte. 10) over Mohawk River/Erie Canal
Design: truss/through/polygonal
Design Details: Polygonal Warren through truss
Total Length: 608.0 Feet
Span Length: 299.9 Feet
Overview: Polygonal Warren through truss bridge over Mohawk River on NY 10 in Palatine Bridge
History: Built 1940; rehabilitated 1972; replaced 2008
Built: 1940
Location: Montgomery County
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194168
Ugly Replacement Under Construction
Photo taken by Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.904722,-74.571389
Carries Montgomery Street over Canajoharie Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 71.9 Feet
Span Length: 70.9 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Canajoharie Creek on Montgomery Street in Canajoharie
History: Built 1933
Built: 1933
Location: Montgomery County
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511809
Montgomery Street Bridge
looking west
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
511810
Montgomery Street Bridge
looking north
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.936667,-74.192500
Carries Main Street over North Chuctanunda Creek
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 33.8 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet
Overview: Stone arch bridge over North Chuctanunda Creek on Main Street in Amsterdam
History: Built 1900
Built: 1900
Location: Montgomery County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.930278,-74.621667
Carries NY 5S over Otsquago Creek
Design: truss/through/polygonal/alt-verticals
Design Details: Polygonal Warren through truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 128.0 Feet
Span Length: 125.0 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over Otsquago Creek on NY 5S in Fort Plain
History: Built 1931; rehabilitated 1989
Built: 1931
Location: Montgomery County
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174111
Photo taken by Doug Kerr in November 2007
511814
Otsquago Creek Bridge
looking east
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
511815
Otsquago Creek Bridge
looking southwest
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
511816
Otsquago Creek Bridge
looking west
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
511817
Otsquago Creek Bridge
looking northwest
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
Status: Replaced by a new bridge in 2006
Location: 42.927778,-74.646389
Carries NY 80 over Otsquago Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 121.7 Feet
Span Length: 119.8 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Otsquago Creek on NY 80 in Fort Plain
History: Built 1931; rehabilitated 1972; replaced in 2006
Built: 1931
Location: Montgomery County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.935278,-74.703889
Carries CR 73 over Otsquago Creek
Design: arch/through/concrete
Design Details: Concrete through arch
Total Length: 76.8 Feet
Span Length: 70.9 Feet
Overview: Rainbow arch bridge over Otsquago Creek on CR 73 in Hallsville
History: Built 1930; rehabilitated 1973
Built: 1930
Location: Montgomery County
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511822
Otsquago Creek Bridge
looking northwest
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
511823
Otsquago Creek Bridge
looking southeast
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.915608,-74.153550
Carries Pattersonville Road over Terwilleger Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 69.9 Feet
Span Length: 67.9 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Terwilleger Creek on Pattersonville Road
History: Built 1929; rehabilitated 1971
Built: 1929
Location: Montgomery County
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511789
Pattersonville Road Bridge
looking southeast
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
511790
Pattersonville Road Bridge
looking west
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
511791
Pattersonville Road Bridge
looking west
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
511792
Pattersonville Road Bridge
looking east
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
511793
Pattersonville Road Bridge
looking east
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.940000,-74.186389
Carries Prospect Street over North Chuctanunda Creek
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 69.9 Feet
Span Length: 42.0 Feet
Overview: Stone arch bridge over North Chuctanunda Creek on Prospect Street in Amsterdam
History: Built 1912
Built: 1912
Location: Montgomery County
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311505
Prospect Street Bridge
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in May 2014
311506
Prospect Street Bridge
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in May 2014
311507
Prospect Street Bridge
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in May 2014
311508
Prospect Street Bridge
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in May 2014
487681
Prospect Street Bridge
looking south
HAER Photo
Status: Open to pedestrians only
Location: 42.936944,-74.280556
Carries Canalway Trail over Schoharie Creek
Design: truss/through/polygonal/alt-verticals
Design Details: 3 span Polygonal Warren through truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 532.8 Feet
Span Length: 174.9 Feet
Overview: Polygonal Warren through truss bridge over Schoharie Creek on Canalway Trail in Tribes Hill
History: Built 1929 by American Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1991; damaged by storm and converted to pedestrian/bicycle use in 2015
Built: 1929
Location: Montgomery County
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174110
Bridges5s
Photo taken by Doug Kerr in December 2004
334777
Schoharie Creek Bridge
Eastern approach. Currently the bridge has been reduced to 1 lane traffic
Photo taken by Michael Quiet in August 2015
334778
Schoharie Creek Bridge
Photo taken by Michael Quiet in August 2015
334779
Schoharie Creek Bridge
Photo taken by Michael Quiet in August 2015
334780
Schoharie Creek Bridge
Photo taken by Michael Quiet in August 2015
334781
Schoharie Creek Bridge
Photo taken by Michael Quiet in August 2015
334782
Schoharie Creek Bridge
Photo taken by Michael Quiet in August 2015
511800
Canalway Trail - Schoharie Creek Bridge
looking east
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
511801
Canalway Trail - Schoharie Creek Bridge
looking east
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
511802
Canalway Trail - Schoharie Creek Bridge
looking east with former railroad bridge (now 5S bridge) on left
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.954167,-74.214167
Carries Steadwell Avenue over Dove Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 30.8 Feet
Span Length: 24.9 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Dove Creek on Steadwell Avenue in Amsterdam
History: Built 1900
Built: 1900
Location: Montgomery County
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Status: No longer exists
Location: 42.912778,-74.153611
Carries 90IX over Terwilleger Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 50.9 Feet
Span Length: 45.9 Feet
Overview: Lost concrete arch bridge over Terwilleger Creek on 90IX
History: Built 1953; replaced 1999
Built: 1953
Location: Montgomery County
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Status: Collapsed due to a flash flood undermining the piers
Location: 42.931667,-74.278333
Carries I-90/New York State Thruway over Schoharie Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 510.0 Feet
Span Length: 120.0 Feet
Overview: Lost deck plate girder bridge over Schoharie Creek on I-90/New York State Thruway
History: Built 1953-54; collapsed April 5, 1987, killing ten people; replaced by new bridge 1988
Built: 1954
Location: Montgomery County
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394636
Collapsed Schoharie Creek Bridge
U. S. Geological Survey
Status: Derelict/abandoned
Location: 42.939432,-74.286478
Carries Erie Canal towpath over Schoharie Creek
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 624.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Stone arch bridge over Schoharie Creek on the Erie Canal towpath at Fort Hunter
History: Built 1839-1841, put into service 1845; six arches demolished 1915; three more have collapsed since
Built: 1841
Location: Montgomery County
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137369
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
137370
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
137371
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
137372
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
137373
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
137374
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
137375
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137376
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
137377
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
137378
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
137379
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
137380
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
137381
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
137382
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
137383
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
137384
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137385
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
137386
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
137387
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
137388
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137389
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
137390
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137391
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137392
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137393
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137394
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137395
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137396
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137397
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137398
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
334813
Abandonded Erie Canal - Schoharie Creek Aqueduct
Photo taken by Michael Quiet in August 2015
334814
Abandonded Erie Canal - Schoharie Creek Aqueduct
Photo taken by Michael Quiet in August 2015
334815
Abandonded Erie Canal - Schoharie Creek Aqueduct
Photo taken by Michael Quiet in August 2015
334816
Abandonded Erie Canal - Schoharie Creek Aqueduct
Photo taken by Michael Quiet in August 2015
489344
View from southeast
Photo taken by Josh Schmid in January 2021
Status: Intact but closed to all traffic
Planned for removal in 2022 due to numerous bridge strikes
Location: 42.958333,-74.393333
Carries Abandoned Railroad over Rte 334 ,Cayadutta Creek
Design: truss/deck/warren/alt-verticals
Design Details: Warren deck truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 109.9 Feet
Span Length: 105.0 Feet
Overview: Deck truss bridge over Rte 334 ,Cayadutta Creek on Abandoned Railroad in Fonda
History:
Built:
Location: Montgomery County
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322018
Photo taken by Russ Nelson
Status: Closed to all traffic
Location: 42.995675,-74.737046
Carries Old River Road over Barge Canal
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Warren through truss
Total Length: 358.9 Feet
Span Length: 149.9 Feet
Overview: Warren through truss bridge over Barge Canal on Old River Road
History: Built 1910; rehabilitated 1949
Built: 1910
Location: Montgomery County
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511829
Barge Canal Bridge
looking northwest
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
511830
Barge Canal Bridge
looking southwest
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
511831
Barge Canal Bridge
looking south
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
511832
Barge Canal Bridge
looking north
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
511833
Barge Canal Bridge
south pier
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
Status: Closed to all traffic
Location: 42.967831,-74.627646
Carries Old Mill Road over Caroga Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Deck arch
Total Length: 63.0 Feet
Span Length: 63.0 Feet
Overview: Deck arch bridge over Caroga Creek on Old Mill Road
History: Built 1926
Built: 1926
Location: Montgomery County
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511838
Caroga Creek Bridge
looking north from Route 5
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 42.933525,-74.617549
Carries River Street over Mohawk River
Design: truss/through/pennsylvania
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Mohawk River on River Street in Nelliston
History: Replaced 1932
Built:
Location: Montgomery County
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353531
River Bridge Fort Plain New York
Photo uploaded by Art S
353717
BRIDGE SCENE Fort Plain New York NY
Photo uploaded by Art S
485191
Mohawk River Barge Canal Bridge (OLD)
Photo from old postcard
511598
1911 postmark
Different print as image 2 (same view, probably from the same negative) with added clouds. digitally cleaned up, source in link.
Photo digitally altered by Art S. in November 2021
Status: Open to pedestrians only
Location: 42.906062,-74.570378
Carries Factory Walkway over Canajoharie Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Pratt through truss bridge over Canajoharie Creek on Factory Walkway
History:
Built:
Location: Montgomery County
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463357
Beech Nut Factory Bridge
looking south
Photo taken by Russ Nelson in 2012
511807
Beech Nut Factory Bridge
looking north
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
511808
Beech Nut Factory Bridge
looking north
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
Status: No longer exists
Location: 42.931760,-74.623061
Carries River Street over Erie Canal
Design: unknown
Design Details: Vertical lift
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Bridge over Erie Canal on River Street
History:
Built:
Location: Montgomery County
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334784
Erie Canal Bridge
Removed
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in June 2013
488947
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs (Old) Postcard
Status: Open to highway traffic; RR line abandoned
Location: 42.937370,-74.280780
Carries NY 5S over Schoharie Creek
Design: truss/through/baltimore
Design Details: 2 span Baltimore through truss with 2 span pony plate girder approach spans
Total Length: 498.7 Feet
Span Length: 162.7 Feet
Overview: Baltimore through truss bridge over Schoharie Creek on NY 5S
History: Built 1910 by Fort Pitt Bridge works; Abandoned 1981; Converted for emergency Highway use 1987; Converted to pedestrian path 1988; Rehabilitated for permanent highway use 2015
Built: 1910
Location: Montgomery County
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331388
schoharie-rr-bridge | by Russ Nelson
Photo by Russ Nelson
334798
Canalway Trail - Schoharie Creek Bridge
Western approach
Photo taken by Michael Quiet in August 2015
334799
Canalway Trail - Schoharie Creek Bridge
Western portal
Photo taken by Michael Quiet in August 2015
334800
Canalway Trail - Schoharie Creek Bridge
Structural steel of the Baltimore trusses provided by Lackawana Steel
Photo taken by Michael Quiet in August 2015
334801
Canalway Trail - Schoharie Creek Bridge
Missing builders plate location
Photo taken by Michael Quiet in August 2015
334802
Canalway Trail - Schoharie Creek Bridge
Detail of the lower chord
Photo taken by Michael Quiet in August 2015
334803
Canalway Trail - Schoharie Creek Bridge
Photo taken by Michael Quiet in August 2015
334804
Canalway Trail - Schoharie Creek Bridge
Truss web
Photo taken by Michael Quiet in August 2015
334805
Canalway Trail - Schoharie Creek Bridge
Overhead bracing
Photo taken by Michael Quiet in August 2015
334806
Canalway Trail - Schoharie Creek Bridge
Midspan...so many rivets!
Photo taken by Michael Quiet in August 2015
334807
Canalway Trail - Schoharie Creek Bridge
A surviving builders plate!
Photo taken by Michael Quiet in August 2015
334808
Canalway Trail - Schoharie Creek Bridge
Structural steel for the plate girder spans provided by Carnegie Steel
Photo taken by Michael Quiet in August 2015
334809
Canalway Trail - Schoharie Creek Bridge
The plate girder spans, looking east
Photo taken by Michael Quiet in August 2015
334810
Canalway Trail - Schoharie Creek Bridge
Eastern through truss portal
Photo taken by Michael Quiet in August 2015
334811
Canalway Trail - Schoharie Creek Bridge
Photo taken by Michael Quiet in August 2015
334812
Canalway Trail - Schoharie Creek Bridge
Looking down at the footing
Photo taken by Michael Quiet in August 2015
463257
NY5S Schoharie Creek Bridge
Photo from elevation.maplogs
489340
View from north
Photo taken by Josh Schmid in January 2021
511797
NY5S Schoharie Creek Bridge
looking northeast
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
511798
NY5S Schoharie Creek Bridge
looking northeast
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
511799
NY5S Schoharie Creek Bridge
with abandoned Route 5S bridge on right, now trail
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
Status: Open to pedestrians only
Location: 42.930411,-74.316384
Carries Canalway Trail- Erie Canal Trail over Auries Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Auries Creek on Canalway Trail- Erie Canal Trail
History:
Built:
Location: Montgomery County
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Status: No longer exists
Location: 42.931462,-74.622642
Carries Main Street over Erie Canal
Design: truss/modern/pony/warren
Design Details: Modern Warren pony truss vertical
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Modern Warren pony truss bridge over Erie Canal on Main Street in Fort Plain
History:
Built:
Location: Montgomery County
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382616
Ft Plain NY Circa 1915
Old Postcard View
291266
Canal Bridge
Fort Plain NY
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in June 2013
485378
Ft Plain Canal Bridges
This appears to be another canal lift bridge in Ft Plain
Photo from old postcard
Status: No longer exists
Location: 42.909671,-74.570476
Carries Reed Street over Erie Canal
Design: truss/modern/pony/polygonal
Design Details: Modern polygonal Warren pony truss vertical lift
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Modern polygonal Warren pony truss bridge over Erie Canal on Reed Street
History:
Built:
Location: Montgomery County
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291267
Erie Canal Bridge
New York
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in June 2013
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.938525,-74.317039
Carries CSX Railroad over Danascara Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: 4 side by side deck girder spans for servicing 4 lines of railroad. 2 southernmost (relative to bridge) are in active use. Next northern span has ties but no rail. Northernmost span has no decking
Total Length: 40.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Danascara Creek on CSX Railroad
History:
Built:
Location: Montgomery County
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335462
CSX - Danascara Creek Bridge
Photo taken by Michael Quiet in August 2015
335463
CSX - Danascara Creek Bridge
Photo taken by Michael Quiet in August 2015
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.950144,-74.369264
Carries Rte 30a over Erie Barge Canal
Design: truss/modern/through/polygonal
Design Details: Modern polygonal Warren through truss
Total Length: 403.9 Feet
Span Length: 259.9 Feet
Overview: Modern polygonal Warren through truss bridge over Erie Barge Canal on Rte 30a
History: Built 1989
Built: 1989
Location: Montgomery County
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335458
NY30A Erie Barge Canal Bridge
Northern approach
Photo taken by Michael Quiet in August 2015
335459
NY30A Erie Barge Canal Bridge
Northern portal
Photo taken by Michael Quiet in August 2015
335460
NY30A Erie Barge Canal Bridge
Photo taken by Michael Quiet in August 2015
335461
NY30A Erie Barge Canal Bridge
truss web
Photo taken by Michael Quiet in August 2015
Status: Open to river traffic
Location: 42.938957,-74.621340
Carries over Mohawk River
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Parker through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Parker through truss bridge over Mohawk River
History:
Built:
Location: Montgomery County
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Status: Destroyed by flooding
Location: 42.934845,-74.193631
Carries Road over Mohawk River
Design: truss/through/post
Design Details: Post through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Post through truss bridge over Mohawk River on Road
History: Built 1876; One Post truss span washed away by flooding 1913; Replacement timber trestle span washed away 1914; Replaced 1916
Built: 1876
Location: Montgomery County
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350032
Mohawk River Bridge at Amsterdam, NY
postmarked 1911
Photo uploaded by Art S
351068
Pre 1910 image
Photo uploaded by Art S
351069
March 27, 1913 South span washed away
Photo uploaded by Art S
353730
1909 postmark
night scene
Photo uploaded by Art S
359977
1904 postmark
Photo uploaded by Art S
506969
1888 river ice breaking up
half of a stereoview, digitally cleaned up.
Photo digitally altered by Art S. in September 2021
506970
1888 stereoview ice breaking up
digitally cleaned up.
Photo digitally altered by Art S. in September 2021
506971
1888 close up
digitally cleaned up
Photo digitally altered by Art S. in September 2021
506972
1888 stereoview of ice breaking up.
unaltered image of stereoview
Photo uploaded by Art S.
511673
1876 Amsterdam NY New York Bridge, original configuration
Digitally cleaned up. Source image in link.
Photo taken by Art S. in November 2021
511675
1907 postmark
Note, this image had significant digital restoration due to severe soiling and loss. However, the basic image was intact. The intent was to restore this view of the long lost bridge rather than to try to interpret it through the dirt and damage. Source image in link.
Photo digitally altered by Art S. in November 2021
Status: Destroyed by fire
Location: 42.908573,-74.577122
Carries over Mohawk River
Design: truss/through/other
Design Details: Two span bowstring and covered bridge of unknown truss structure
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost covered through truss bridge over Mohawk River
History: Built 1826; Burned 1901
Built: 1826
Location: Montgomery County
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350732
Photo uploaded by Art S
Status: Destroyed by flooding
Location: 42.934845,-74.193631
Carries Road over Mohawk River
Design: truss/through/lattice/town
Design Details: Town lattice through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Town lattice truss bridge over Mohawk River on Road
History: Built 1843; North span washed away by part of the Caughnawaga Bridge & replaced iwth a bowstring 1865; Washed Away & Replaced 1876
Built: 1843
Location: Montgomery County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 42.934346,-74.193812
Carries Road over Mohawk River
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Bridge over Mohawk River on Road
History: Built 1821; Replaced 1839
Built: 1821
Location: Montgomery County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 42.934841,-74.193440
Carries Road over Mohawk River
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Bridge over Mohawk River on Road
History: Built 1839; Replaced 1843
Built: 1839
Location: Montgomery County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 42.934841,-74.193784
Carries Road over Mohawk River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Mohawk River on Road
History: Built 1916; Replaced 1972
Built: 1916
Location: Montgomery County
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469455
Amsterdam Bridge (5th)
looking west
Photo from old postcard
Status:
Location: 42.953307,-74.380329
Carries Fonda, Johnstown & Gloversville Railroad over Cayadutta Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Cayadutta Creek on Fonda, Johnstown & Gloversville Railroad
History:
Built:
Location: Montgomery County
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350781
Photo taken by Henry J Araujo Jr.; Posted by Russ Nelson
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 42.950333,-74.369283
Carries Bridge Street over Mohawk River
Design: truss/through/bowstring
Design Details: Whipple's patent cast iron Bowstring through truss, three spans.
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over Mohawk River on Bridge Street
History: Photos 5 & 6 (view of destruction--) date from 1912-15.
Built:
Location: Montgomery County
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378773
Fonda Bridge Circa 1906
Old Postcard View
350801
Mohawk RIver Bridge Fonda NY
Photo uploaded by Art S
350802
Mohawk RIver Bridge Fonda NY
Photo uploaded by Art S
350803
1909 postmark
Photo uploaded by Art S.
394772
Fonda Bridge
Old Postcard View
424522
Circa 1912
Old Postcard View
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 42.944898,-74.288645
Carries Main Street over Mohawk River
Design: suspension/wire
Design Details: Wire/cable suspension
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 556.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Wire suspension bridge over Mohawk River on Main Street
History:
Built: 1853
Location: Montgomery County
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359978
BRIDGE SCENE tribes hill New York NY
Photo uploaded by Art S
371075
Fort Huntewr Suspension Bridge 1907
Old Postcard View
416272
Historic photo
Submitted by Joshua Richardson
Status: Open to river traffic
Location: 42.917744,-74.140617
Carries Dam over Mohawk River
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Parker through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Parker through truss bridge over Mohawk River on Dam
History:
Built:
Location: Montgomery County
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370855
Published prior to 1923
372577
Published prior to 1923
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 42.909655,-74.571290
Carries Rt 10 over Mohawk river
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Mohawk river on Rt 10
History: Built 1902
Built: 1902
Location: Montgomery County
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375289
Palatine Bridge Circa 1906
Old Postcard view
375288
Palatine Bridge circa 1907
Old Postcard view
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 42.909658,-74.571129
Carries Rt 10 over Mohawk River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Mohawk River on Rt 10
History:
Built:
Location: Montgomery County
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375290
Palatine Bridge Circa 1921
Photo taken by Dana and Kay Klein
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.804788,-74.258024
Carries Burtonville Road over Schoharie Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 179.8 Feet
Span Length: 87.9 Feet
Overview: Pony plate girder bridge over Schoharie Creek on Burtonville Road
History:
Built: 1939
Location: Montgomery County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 42.804897,-74.258362
Carries Burtonville Road over Schoharie Creek
Design: truss/through/whipple
Design Details: Whipple through truss/Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Bowstring/Through truss bridge over Schoharie Creek on Burtonville Road in Burtonsville.
History:
Built:
Location: Montgomery County
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388029
Burtonville c1919
Old Postcard View
387933
Circa 1907
Old Postcard View
397836
Circa 1908
End Shot
Old Postcard View
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.953535,-74.380707
Carries RTE 5 over CAYADUTTA CREEK
Design: girder
Design Details:
Total Length: 63.0 Feet
Span Length: 59.7 Feet
Overview: Girder bridge over CAYADUTTA CREEK on RTE 5
History:
Built: 1938
Location: Montgomery County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 42.953599,-74.380667
Carries W. Main over Cayudotta Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge over Cayudotta Creek on W. Main in Fonda
History:
Built:
Location: Montgomery County
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419039
Circa 1909
Old postcard View
Status: Open to pedestrians only
Location: 42.924864,-74.616844
Carries Erie Canalway Trail over NY 5S
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 103.7 Feet
Span Length: 103.7 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over NY 5S on Erie Canalway Trail
History: Built 1949
Built: 1949
Location: Montgomery County
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511811
Erie Canalway Trail over NY 5S Bridge
looking west
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.907747,-74.569456
Carries Incinerator Road over Canajoharie Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 170.0 Feet
Span Length: 85.0 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Canajoharie Creek on Incinerator Road
History: Built 1953
Built: 1953
Location: Montgomery County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 42.993474,-74.680364
Carries Bridge Street over Mohawk River
Design: truss/through/baltimore
Design Details: Baltimore through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Baltimore through truss bridge over Mohawk River on Bridge Street
History:
Built: ca. 1890
Location: Montgomery County
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498172
Bridge Street Bridge
view c1908
Photo from old postcard
510794
Bridge Street Bridge
looking north c1905
Photo from old postcard
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 42.950277,-74.369164
Carries Bridge Street over Mohawk River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Mohawk River on Bridge Street
History:
Built:
Location: Montgomery County
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498176
Fonda-Fultonville Bridge
1920s view
Photo from old postcard
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.905794,-74.570631
Carries NY 5S over Canajoharie Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 90.9 Feet
Span Length: 85.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Canajoharie Creek on NY 5S
History: Built 1931
Built: 1931
Location: Montgomery County
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499515
View from southwest
Photo taken by Josh Schmid in May 2021
511805
Canajoharie Creek Bridge
looking north
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
511806
Canajoharie Creek Bridge
looking east
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
Status: Open to pedestrians only
Location: 42.905511,-74.570863
Carries Erie Canal Trailway over Canajoharie Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Canajoharie Creek on Erie Canal Trailway
History:
Built:
Location: Montgomery County
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511803
Erie Canal Trailway Bridge
looking north
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
511804
Erie Canal Trailway Bridge
looking east
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
Status: Open to pedestrians only
Location: 42.931744,-74.619435
Carries Erie Canal Trailway over Otsquago Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Otsquago Creek on Erie Canal Trailway
History:
Built:
Location: Montgomery County
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511812
Erie Canal Trailway Otsquago Creek Bridge
looking west; only half the railroad girder remains
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
511813
Erie Canal Trailway Otsquago Creek Bridge
looking east
Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in November 2021
Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S - Dismantled and/or in storage. L - Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.
